2Face Idibia Appointed as Technical Adviser on Entertainment by Benue State Government
Nigerian music icon Innocent Ujah Idibia, popularly known as 2Face or 2Baba, has received a prestigious appointment from the Benue State Government. Governor Hyacinth Alia announced the singer’s new role as Technical Adviser on Entertainment and Community Outreach during a special event at the Government House in Makurdi on April 23, 2025…….CONTINUE READING
The appointment recognizes 2Face’s immense contributions to the entertainment industry and his strong ties to his home state, Benue. Governor Alia praised the singer for being a positive influence and a proud ambassador of the state.
“You have the capacity to do more and help us chart the way forward to improve other people’s lives,” Governor Alia said, highlighting the significance of engaging cultural figures in governance and community building.
In this new capacity, 2Face will play a key role in helping the state government bridge the gap between governance and grassroots communities through entertainment, talent development, and cultural initiatives.
Fans and celebrities across Nigeria have flooded social media with congratulatory messages, celebrating the move as a progressive collaboration between politics and pop culture.
The music legend, known for hits like African Queen and Implication, has long been involved in humanitarian work through his 2Baba Foundation, focusing on peacebuilding, education, and youth empowerment. His new appointment is expected to expand his outreach efforts and create new platforms for aspiring entertainers in Benue and beyond.
Stay tuned for exclusive updates and video highlights from the official ceremony.
